Blessing Okagbare Wins Gold In Shanghai

Africa and Commonwealth sprint champion, Blessing Okagbare has won the Shanghai leg of the 2015 Diamond League yesterday beating last year’s world leader, Tori Bowie, by almost a metre,

“My race was pretty good,” Okagbare said after the race. “It is not easy to compete with the best of the world – but I won. I focused on my start. Normally I don’t have the best start, but now I was leading from the beginning.”